Re: [Paddlewise] bug repellents

From: Mike McNally <mmcnally3_at_PRODIGY.NET>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 15:26:18 -0500
Probably would smell like you were marinating something, to a passing 
bear.


> Nick Reiter wrote:
	snip
> I have a friend who home-brews a repellent. As I recall the
> recipe/formula, you start with mineral oil (maybe try s-s-s instead?)
> and add sulphur, oil of wintergreen, oil of clove, and some other oil I
> can't remember. Smells to high heaven, but he swears by it.

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Mike McNally		mmcnally3_at_prodigy.net
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